Tweet-a-beer

Online networking app Tweet-A-Beer hopes to change that and make paying for other Twitter users’ drinks more of a habit.

Here’s how it works (flip through the gallery below for a visual tour): Tweet-A-Beer uses Chirpify – an ecommerce platform that lets you buy, sell and donate money – to sync your Twitter account to your PayPal account. You can safely send beer money in $5 allotments:

“Here’s how it works (flip through the gallery below for a visual tour): Tweet-A-Beer uses Chirpify — an ecommerce platform that lets you buy, sell and donate money — to sync your Twitter account to your PayPal account. You can safely send beer money in $5 allotments.

“Oregon-based agencies Waggener Edstrom Worldwide and tenfour brewed the app for public consumption in six weeks, just in time for SXSW where networking is known to stem from quaffing alcoholic beverages.

“Users have already bought more than 500 beers to incite in-person meetups or wish SXSW attendees good luck. For example, I sent $5 to Mashable colleague Sarah Kessler, who will be at SXSW reporting on all things dealing with startups. I personalized my transaction with a message, which was tweeted to my followers after I hit, “Send Beer Money.” The app also allows you to add your current location and a meeting location to drink beers together, according to Mashable.

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